Business

In this month’s episode of KEYS, we’ll be reviewing the dynamics of today’s perils of perception, discussing what it tells us about our world and considering how businesses can best respond.

Ipsos’ largest public survey in its history. 50,000 interviews, 50 markets, 74% of the world's population and 90% of the world's Gross Domestic Product.

Join Ben Page, Ipsos' Global CEO, in this series of podcasts to discover his insights into society, the events shaping today's world and their implications for society, markets and people.

We are releasing this report ahead of COP28 and have found that attitudes towards purpose are declining for the first time in a decade. People are focusing more inwardly on themselves and their world, rather than the broader problems surrounding them. The polycrisis, which includes political uncertainty, climate change, and war to name just a few, has arguably worsened, leading to a lower priority on environmental concern and brand/value alignment among citizens in many countries. Our end of year update reflects this sentiment, and in the increasing sense of pessimism we felt as we wrote this report.

Drawing on data from our latest 24-country Global Reputation Monitor, this paper explores the relationship between a good reputation and better business efficiency.

Measuring and understanding the size, shape, and impact of illicit trade

Business leaders are not trusted to tell the truth – yet are seen to have a responsibility to speak out on issues according to the new Ipsos Global Trustworthiness Monitor report.

Entrepreneurialism is the spawning ground for small businesses which we know help drive the health of most economies. Small businesses took the brunt of pandemic shut downs and are now only recovering. So, what does the spawning ground look like now? A new 26-country Ipsos poll finds that entrepreneurial activity is alive and well in some countries but lacking in others.

The power of an empathetic organisation.